Global Telecommunications: Signaling Principles, Network Protocols, and Wireless Systems provides a rapid introduction to the whole field of telecom technologies and will provide a consistent starting point for further study for the diverse set of interested populations

Global Telecommunications: Signaling Principles, Network Protocols, and Wireless Systems provides a comprehensive approach to telecom accessible to a broad audience.

Each chapter concludes with a summary and exercises with solutions in some cases.

Advanced equations requiring math background to appear only in the Appendix, and references are limited to books and review papers deemed accessible to the book’s intended broad audience.

Contents:

1. Broadband Wireline Access
   • From Telephone and Cable-TV Networks to the Internet
   • Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)
   • Fiber in the Loop (FITL)
   • Home Networking

2. Optical Fiber Communications, Components and Networks
   • Optical Communications: from Wireless to Wireline
   • Basic Physics of Light-Wave Signals
   • Optical Waveguides
   • Passive Optical Components
   • Active Optical Components
   • WDM Networks

3. Cryptography and Communications Security
   • Message Encryption, Decryption and Cryptanalysis
   • Modern Cryptography Algorithms
   • Communications Security and Applications
   • Quantum Cryptography

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